diff --git a/spark-class b/spark-class
index 713404d07755758ea327f16106e1a07cba599cb3..4fa6fb864e3d2156d6f85ca727d0e8eabed629f5 100755
--- a/spark-class
+++ b/spark-class
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ case "$1" in
   'org.apache.spark.deploy.worker.Worker')
     OUR_JAVA_OPTS="$OUR_JAVA_OPTS $SPARK_WORKER_OPTS"
     ;;
-  'org.apache.spark.executor.StandaloneExecutorBackend')
+  'org.apache.spark.executor.CoarseGrainedExecutorBackend')
     OUR_JAVA_OPTS="$OUR_JAVA_OPTS $SPARK_EXECUTOR_OPTS"
     ;;
   'org.apache.spark.executor.MesosExecutorBackend')